The Cecil Whig., 1887-05-21

Mr.. Joshua Jackson au aged and highly
respected farmer of this vicinity is very
i'll.
MIR. John E Davis, of Bridgeville, Del.
formerly in the shoe business in this town,
was in EIkton this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Obs of FairfaX county,
Va, the parents of the Rev. j. T. OTIS of
this town have been visiting him this week.
Mrs. Wake, widow of the late Rev. DIR.
Wake of St. Stephens church. moved with
her children this week from the rectory to
Staunton, Va.
AT \ recent meeting of the sunday
school board OF the Ekton NJ. f. church, it
was decided to give an excursion to Tol-
chest er during July on the steamer Chester
-Sagwa has been entered by Mr.. Il. T. C.
Crouch in Il pacing race at Hazel Del, Will
1nington, Del, this week. SIgwa paced n
half mile on the fair ground track on Mon
day last in 153i.
James HoSsiuger, while blasting rock
on his farm near Newark was badly wound
ed in the face by an explosion. 1t is feared
that the sight of one or both his eyes is de
stroyed He was taken to Philada lphia for
surgical treatment.
ON SATURDAY. erapip, there WIS e., sfigbt
o,I,;.;,,, go, .t,,p = - o;t,,,rs,
Delaware College campus at Newark, be-
tween a construction and passenger train
Both engines broke their pilots, but no
other III lterial damage was done
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di.tric+ vh, ,y,,s in EIl.+,u ~, r,as.},v i,
formed us tb.,tit j baIiav.dth, ,be naacna.
in NAT 3is,,.icr had L.ap gre.t,, d,,,a,ai
within the last few days and that the pros
pect for Il good crop is poor.
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uacricut a pa,ionaI org,,,izar of flo
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nay, Sunday 81, ,.ill o,Iara,s , ,,uh,;o
,e,nnerance maatin,, in yi1,,ir,r-,,, an raxt
Sunday afternoon.
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AZ '' at
the Conference Academy in 1s75 in tbe
first class of the institution. which num-
bered five The members of the class have
turned ous two lawyers, two ministers and
one physician.
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ne heWIy.e'tctc" obard OF 4oWn COM
m'SSionerS organized on Monday night by
eiec'lng StateS-Aftorney Daniel Bratton,
president, and Joseph h Wells secretary
ana treasurer. The appointment OF lamp
hshter was postponed until the next meet.
ing. Jacob l-otman, the present iuCumhenr
m lort and George Shivery are appli
cantS for the position. The owners of the
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nv" par" io' Tue "S"'S
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MI "iiIlam Cooper, aged about 3;
years. son OF Mr. Thomas Cooper, of Char
lestown, this county, and track walker fol
the Il. " o. railroad company was killed OIL
Tue 9hSquehanna bridge of that company
ABOUT midnight on thursday Of last week
ne hau attended lice show at llavre de
"race and was on his way home. II,
started TO walk the bridge just ahead o
special tram No %. When near the draw
ne SIarIe" 10 run. The train in the mean
t'u'e was gaming on h!m, running about II
l''l'eS an hohr' AS he cleared the draw
span Ihe engine struck him, severing on,
'es "hicn "roppea into the river, an,
co"4u EoC pe found, and also cutting hi
head ana managing him horribly, causiu.
instant death. Cooper, who had only been
thPi'yeu as track walker about two weeks